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Darwish Pasha Mosque

Darwish Pasha Mosque
جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationStreet Called Straight, Old Damascus
CountrySyria
Darwish Pasha Mosque is located in Damascus
Darwish Pasha Mosque
Location within Old Damascus
Map
Geographic coordinates33°30′34″N 36°18′01″E / 33.509444°N 36.300278°E / 33.509444; 36.300278
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleOttoman
Completed1574 CE
Specifications
Dome(s)4
Minaret(s)1
MaterialsStone, marble, tile

The Darwish Pasha Mosque (Arabic: جَامِع دَرْوِيش بَاشَا, romanizedJāmiʿ Darwīš Bāšā; Turkish: Derviş Paşa Camii) is a 16th-century mosque in the Old City of Damascus, Syria. The mosque was erected in 1574 CE by Darwish Pasha, the Ottoman governor of Damascus.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Jami' Darwish Basha, Damascus, Syria". ArchNet Digital Library. Retrieved March 20, 2017.

Further reading

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  • Burns, Ross (1992). Monuments of Syria, a Historical Guide. Tauris & Co.
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